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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,756.40, 1,045,022.72 and 191,199.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,756.40, 1,045,022.72 and 191,199.31 is: 286,768.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,756.40 : 1,045,022.72 = 191,199.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,756.40/1,045,022.72 = 191,199.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,756.40x = 1,045,022.72 × 191,199.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,756.40x = 199,807,622,998.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,807,622,998.32/696,756.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,768.26

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